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  <h1 class="topictitle1">Step 1: Creating a Replication Network Logical Port<span id="foc_gud_0025_1_ph6196532153113"> (Applicable to Some Models)</span></h1>
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   <p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p1720618465166">On DeviceManager of the primary and secondary storage systems, you can create replication network logical ports to remotely transmit replication data.</p>
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    <h4 class="sectiontitle">Prerequisites</h4>
    <p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p4324626143813">The replication network IP addresses have been planned at the primary and secondary ends.</p>
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    <h4 class="sectiontitle">Procedure</h4>
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     <li id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_li319522912350"><span>Log in to DeviceManager of the primary and secondary storage systems separately.</span></li>
     <li id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_li1749374163512"><span>Choose <span class="uicontrol" id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_uicontrol6420811144214"><b>Services &gt; Network &gt; Logical Ports</b></span>.</span></li>
     <li id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_li17548185061613"><span>Select <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b1619211561110">All vStores</strong> for <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b131921615141119">vStore</strong>.</span></li>
     <li id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_li1020518291423"><span>Click <span class="uicontrol" id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_uicontrol9233246164210"><b>Create</b></span> to create a logical port.</span><p></p><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p122201058114510"><a href="#ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_table4902520114617">Table 1</a> describes the related parameters.</p>
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         <b>Table 1 </b>Logical port parameters
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          <th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" id="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2"><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p139023200466">Description</p></th>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p179021520174612">Name</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p10902122084614">Name of a replication network logical port, which can be customized.</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p1390242018463">Role</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p89021220144617">Select <span class="uicontrol" id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_uicontrol1599065984713"><b>Replication</b></span>.</p></td>
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         <tr id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_row159021320204618">
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p89021320194613">IP Address Type</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p1790212044613">IP address type of a replication network logical port, which can be IPv4 or IPv6.</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p139021020134618">IP Address</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p39031820154614">IP address of a replication network logical port.</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p17903220184614">Subnet Mask</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p89031620184617">If an IP address is of IPv4 type, set a subnet mask for the IP address.</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p1470619193499">Prefix</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p1770671912495">If an IP address is of IPv6 type, set a prefix for the IP address.</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p475641115470">Gateway</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p1675612113472">Gateway used for the IP address of the replication network logical port.</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p6957152119477">Port Type</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_p1187201353020">Type of the port used to create the replication network logical port. Available options include <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b131477457191">Ethernet port</strong>, <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b0147345201911">Bond port</strong>, and <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b11147945121914">VLAN</strong>.</p> <p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_p7393956171420">By default, the ports used for replication have been bonded during initialization of the <span id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_text44851941602">product</span>. Therefore, you need to select <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b202105286193">Bond port</strong> if you do not perform other operations (such as deleting bond ports).</p></td>
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          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="43.55%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.1 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_p165511029124718">Home Port</p></td>
          <td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="56.45%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.4.2.2.2.3.1.2 "><p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_p175510297476">Ethernet port, bond port, or VLAN to which the replication network logical port to be created belongs.</p> <p id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_p1549136151615">The system has filtered all ports used for the replication network. Select any port in the <strong id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_b4425952103418">Link up</strong> state.</p></td>
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     <li id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_li1871473615017"><span>Click <span class="uicontrol" id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_uicontrol799991095820"><b>OK</b></span>.</span></li>
     <li id="ActiveDirectory-000241__foc_gud_0025_1_en-us_topic_0000001839223165_en-us_topic_0000001149078659_li205675443341"><span>Repeat the preceding steps to configure a logical port for each home port.</span></li>
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